Scientists investigate why polycythemia vera patients struggle to exercise

NCT ID NCT07341048

First seen Jan 16, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looks at why people with polycythemia vera, a rare blood disorder, have trouble exercising. Researchers will measure blood thickness and oxygen levels during exercise tests in 54 patients. The goal is to understand the causes of exercise intolerance to help tailor physical activity recommendations.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Department of Sports Medicine and Physical Activity. Pulmonary Function Testing. Croix Rousse Hospital.

    Lyon, 69001, France

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